A Peptide-Based Magnetic Chemiluminescence Enzyme Immunoassay for Serological Diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease 2019

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BACKGROUND: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a novel β-coronavirus, causes severe pneumonia and has spread throughout the globe rapidly. The disease associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection is named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To date, real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) is the only test able to confirm this infection. However, the accuracy of RT-PCR depends on several factors; variations in these factors might significantly lower the sensitivity of detection.

METHODS: In this study, we developed a peptide-based luminescent immunoassay that detected immunoglobulin (Ig)G and IgM. The assay cutoff value was determined by evaluating the sera from healthy and infected patients for pathogens other than SARS-CoV-2.

RESULTS: To evaluate assay performance, we detected IgG and IgM in the sera from confirmed patients. The positive rate of IgG and IgM was 71.4% and 57.2%, respectively.

CONCLUSIONS: Therefore, combining our immunoassay with real-time RT-PCR might enhance the diagnostic accuracy of COVID-19.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:222

Enthalten in:

The Journal of infectious diseases - 222(2020), 2 vom: 29. Juni, Seite 189-193

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Cai, Xue-Fei [VerfasserIn]
Chen, Juan [VerfasserIn]
Li Hu, Jie- [VerfasserIn]
Long, Quan-Xin [VerfasserIn]
Deng, Hai-Jun [VerfasserIn]
Liu, Ping [VerfasserIn]
Fan, Kai [VerfasserIn]
Liao, Pu [VerfasserIn]
Liu, Bei-Zhong [VerfasserIn]
Wu, Gui-Cheng [VerfasserIn]
Chen, Yao-Kai [VerfasserIn]
Li, Zhi-Jie [VerfasserIn]
Wang, Kun [VerfasserIn]
Zhang, Xiao-Li [VerfasserIn]
Tian, Wen-Guang [VerfasserIn]
Xiang, Jiang-Lin [VerfasserIn]
Du, Hong-Xin [VerfasserIn]
Wang, Jing [VerfasserIn]
Hu, Yuan [VerfasserIn]
Tang, Ni [VerfasserIn]
Lin, Yong [VerfasserIn]
Ren, Ji-Hua [VerfasserIn]
Huang, Lu-Yi [VerfasserIn]
Wei, Jie [VerfasserIn]
Gan, Chun-Yang [VerfasserIn]
Chen, Yan-Meng [VerfasserIn]
Gao, Qing-Zhu [VerfasserIn]
Chen, A-Mei [VerfasserIn]
He, Chang-Long [VerfasserIn]
Wang, Dao-Xin [VerfasserIn]
Hu, Peng [VerfasserIn]
Zhou, Fa-Chun [VerfasserIn]
Huang, Ai-Long [VerfasserIn]
Wang, De-Qiang [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Antibodies, Viral
COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccines
Chemiluminescence immunoassay
Covid-19 aAPC vaccine
Immunoglobulin G
Immunoglobulin M
Journal Article
Peptides
SARS-CoV-2
Serological test
Viral Proteins

Anmerkungen:

Date Completed 07.07.2020

Date Revised 18.12.2020

published: Print

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1093/infdis/jiaa243

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM30966005X